Product Details
A SIAMESE MAUSER 8X52R 'TYPE 45/66' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 724, 29 1/4in. nitro barrel, ramp-mounted fore-sight, tangent rear-sight, sliding dust cover, action with thumb cut-out, manual bolt safety, straight bolt, detachable floorplate, semi-pistolgrip stock (cracked), sling swivels, steel butt-plate
Other Notes: built by the Koishikawa Arsenal in Japan as a type 45, Original calibre would have been 8 x 50R, but they were re-chambered in 1923 to the 'new' 8 x 52R used in the type 66 rifle. Hence Type 45/66 designation.
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Estimate £300-400
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act